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Turn every workday into a source of satisfaction with this treasure trove of 101 ways to improve productivity, minimize stress and find happiness on the job. For example:
#34 Smile
Do you smile at wo...

Turn every workday into a source of satisfaction with this treasure trove of 101 ways to improve productivity, minimize stress and find happiness on the job. For example:
#34 Smile
Do you smile at work? If not, you may be confusing your serious look with professionalism. The reality is that not smiling just makes you look unhappy.
#41 Take Ten
The next time you can’t get started on a task or project, tell yourself you will only work on it for ten minutes. Chances are you’ll stick with it once you’ve started, but even if you move on after ten minutes, you will have accomplished that much more.
“This book offers a collection of simple yet powerful ideas to turn every workday into a great workday.”--Jeff Anderson, VP Product Management, FranklinCovey

About the Author

Stephanie Goddard Davidson

Stephanie Goddard Davidson is the CEO of Workforce Management Solutions and is a specialist in human resources, training and development. Her techniques have been used by Fortune 100 companies with incredible success.

Excerpt

#1: Make a ListReflect back to the time you accepted your position. What were the aspects of this job that were important to you then? Try to remember how excited you were about these.

Now ...

#1: Make a ListReflect back to the time you accepted your position. What were the aspects of this job that were important to you then? Try to remember how excited you were about these.

Now list ten reasons why you still like your job. Keep this list where you will come across it occasionally. When you do come across it, stop what you are doing and read it.

#2: Set More than Just GoalsReflect back to the time you accepted your position. What were the aspects of this job that were important to you then? Try to remember how excited you were about these. Now list ten reasons why you still like your job. Keep this list where you will come across it occasionally. When you do come across it, stop what you are doing and read it.

#3: Get it out of the wayDo the things you dislike most about your job first. Then reward yourself by doing the things you like best about your job.

Reviews

“This optimistic book would make a great little gift (even for yourself). Stephanie Goddard Davidson brings her considerable expertise to this simple little book of 101 tips (one per pag...

“This optimistic book would make a great little gift (even for yourself). Stephanie Goddard Davidson brings her considerable expertise to this simple little book of 101 tips (one per page) for improving your productivity The suggestions range from one-sentence instructions to a couple of paragraphs each, and are valid, practical and often thought-provoking. getAbstract recommends it to anyone with a job and a susceptibility to being cheered up - it just might get you through a bad day.” - getAbstract

“Whether you love your job -- or hate it -- chances are you have experienced a bad day at work. Business expert Stephanie Goddard Davidson and author 101 Ways to Have a Great Day at Work reveals ways to get through your next bad day at work and still come out on top! The payoff to these small acts of courage and kindness will be a better day at work” - SheKnows.com